Great, thanks!

On Monday, November 11, 2024 at 4:41:40 PM UTC+1 [email protected] wrote:

> On Monday, November 11, 2024 at 10:22:18 AM UTC-5 Arjan wrote:
>
> Hello, in Leo v6.8.2 I have configured `@string qt-layout-name = 
> vertical-thirds`, which is closest to what I want. Some questions:
>
> 1. How to persist the size of the panes? This used to be remembered after 
> restarting leo, but now the left-right split always starts at 50%.
>
>
> With the new layout system, all layouts equalize the pane sizes when 
> applied. There is currently no way to remember what pane sizes used to be. 
> I remember that with the old system, sometimes the sizes were remembered 
> right and sometimes they weren't.  That was annoying so for the new system 
> we didn't put any effort into restoring sizes.  It would be possible to 
> write a script to change the size ratios for any particular layout after it 
> has been applied.  The ratios would be hard-coded into the script. That 
> should not be very hard.
>  
>
> 2. Previously I was using a layout of 3 panes next to each other, since I 
> use an ultrawide display: outline, body, log. Is such a layout still 
> possible?
>
>
> It is possible and I use it often.  Currently there is no built-in layout 
> for this arrangement but there are two ways to get it:
>
> 1. Use the "vertical-thirds" layout and then run the 
> *layout-swap-log-panel* command.
>
> 2. Run this layout command.  You can make an @command setting for it in 
> myLeoSettings,leo if you like:
>
> from leo.core.leoQt import Orientation
>
> VRX_PLACEHOLDER_NAME = 'viewrenderedx_pane'
> LAYOUT = {
>     'SPLITTERS': dict(
>             (('outlineFrame', 'secondary_splitter'),
>             ('secondary_splitter', 'main_splitter'),
>             ('bodyFrame', 'main_splitter'),
>             ('logFrame', 'main_splitter'),
>             (VRX_PLACEHOLDER_NAME, 'main_splitter'))
>         ),
>     'ORIENTATIONS': {
>         'secondary_splitter': Orientation.Vertical,
>         'main_splitter': Orientation.Horizontal
>     }
> }
>
> dw = c.frame.top
> cache = dw.layout_cache
> cache.restoreFromLayout(LAYOUT)
>
> If there is interest out there - so far it's you and me - this layout 
> could be added to the built-in set of layouts.
>  
>
> 3. There still is a free_layout plugin included. Is it still supposed to 
> work? (I get ..  line 442, in free_layout_context_menu  splitter = 
> c.free_layout.get_top_splitter()`AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no 
> attribute 'get_top_splitter'` when trying it).
>
>
> No, that machinery is gone now. 
>

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